Rimsko kazalište, which is a small Roman theater located on the slope under the Castle. The object dated to the 1st century AD is currently a preserved ruin. Originally, it occupied a slightly larger area and was able to accommodate up to 5,000 at a time. viewers, i.e. the entire population of Pula at that time. The ruins are under the care of the Istrian Archaeological Museum located nearby.
The area of the theater was divided into skene (equivalent to today's backstage) proskenion (stage) and orchestra (semicircular square between the stage and the audience, intended for the choir). According to tradition, dating back to ancient Greece, the theater was built on the hillside. The foundations of the stage and part of the audience have survived to this day.
In ancient times, Pula had two theaters. In addition to the small, there was also a large theater outside the city walls and a gigantic Amfitetr that exists today. These facilities testify to the exceptionally strong and comprehensive cultural development of the city during the Roman Empire.
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